April ushers in more than seasonal rains for employers, with...
Gender pay gaps, itemised payslips and what to do about working rights for EU citizens – these are some of the issues looming large for...
Is hugging now completely off-limits at work?
Given the recent headlines about Phillip Green and the alleged victims of sexual harassment, physical contact in the workplace is a very high-profile topic among...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute ResolutionSelf-driving Vehicles – who is responsible if you have an...
Self-driving Vehicles – who is responsible if you have an accident? The age of ‘driverless’ cars is nearly upon us. Funnily enough, it’s internet giant...
Mark Wisby
Associate, Clinical NegligenceBonfire Night parties – how to avoid some legal fireworks
Remember, remember, the fifth of November… Every year it’s impossible not to remember the (allegedly) treasonous acts of a group of men as they planned...
Paul Grimwood
Partner, Head of Dispute ResolutionChallenging times: what happens when a family member is cut...
High profile inheritance disputes follow celebrities and the super-rich as surely as night follows day, but such challenges are becoming increasingly common, whatever the values...
Paul Grimwood
Partner, Head of Dispute ResolutionInheritance Act Claims – an application delayed is often an...
Following a death, it is possible for a claim to be made against the deceased’s estate on the basis that the distribution of their estate...
Paul Grimwood
Partner, Head of Dispute ResolutionProblems with Airbnb-style lettings
On 6 June 2018 Simon Wood, a barrister in the Hart Brown Dispute Resolution department, presented a paper at the RICS Regional Conference for the...
Simon Wood
Barrister, Dispute ResolutionMediation delayed is not mediation denied
In a case decided earlier this year the claimants made a claim against Channel 5 for damages for misuse of private information in respect of...
Paul Grimwood
Partner, Head of Dispute ResolutionPutting on the brakes: decelerating the accelerated possession procedure
On 6 June 2018 Simon Wood, a barrister in the Hart Brown Dispute Resolution department, presented a paper at the RICS Regional Conference for the...
Simon Wood
Barrister, Dispute ResolutionYou should have sued us just around midnight!
When a cause of action arises during the course of a day, e.g. the occurrence of a car accident, that day is disregarded for limitation...